Construction Innovation

Aims & Scope

Construction Innovation is an international journal that publishes high quality research papers to advance innovation in construction sustainability, productivity, safety, quality, design, material, process, management, maintenance, informatics, communication, decision and practice.

Emerging topics published in Construction Innovation include: -Low carbon / energy efficient design, construction and material -Life cycle assessment and energy simulation -Smart city and urban informatics -Ubiquitous computing and smart sensor -Big data analytics and cloud computing -Open data and social media -Building information modeling and virtual prototyping -Drone, laser scanning and image recognition -3-D printing and additive construction -Geographic information system -Robotics and automation -Agile manufacturing and lean construction -Design / process optimization and buildability -Intelligent system and decision model -Machine learning, data mining and semantics -Knowledge management and representation

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	3.5
2024	3.10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.778

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	58

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7035

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1138

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Computer Science and Engineering, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Key influences on construction innovation

  Citation: 331

  Authors: A.M., K.

• Drivers, constraints and the future of offsite manufacture in Australia

  Citation: 252

  Authors: Nick, Ron

• Towards sustainable construction: promotion and best practices

  Citation: 195

  Authors: Michael, Matthew, Mike, Jennifer

• Asking questions, analysing answers: relative importance revisited

  Citation: 142

  Authors: Gary D.

• The role of organizational culture in motivating innovative behaviour in construction firms

  Citation: 139

  Authors: Andreas

• An empirical study of the impact of lean construction techniques on sustainable construction in the UK

  Citation: 130

  Authors: Oyedolapo, Jack Steven, Adebayo

• An overview of benefits and challenges of building information modelling (BIM) adoption in UK residential projects

  Citation: 116

  Authors: Maria Christina

• Lean and agile integration within offsite construction using discrete event simulation

  Citation: 113

  Authors: Sherif, Nicholas, Tariq

• The analytic network process (ANP) approach to location selection: a shopping mall illustration

  Citation: 113

  Authors: Eddie W.L., Heng, Ling

• Knowledge management in the architecture, engineering and construction industry

  Citation: 112

  Authors: J.M., G., C.J., P.M.

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